Fine and Studio Arts at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Indiana, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$25,694
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,017
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#174 of 423
Rank by pay
#154 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,141
Median federal debt

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates in fine and studio arts earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Compares for Fine and Studio Arts

All 423 colleges reporting fine and studio arts earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$72,428$65,905#2$50,161
2Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$68,523$63,117#3$30,246
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$66,846$70,481#1$31,367
4Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY$63,418$60,361#4$19,790
5Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT$61,998$55,818#14—
6Connecticut College New London, CT$61,321$55,208#15$36,564
7Brown University Providence, RI$60,985$60,064#5$23,180
8Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ$60,757$53,325#24$44,529
9Fordham University Bronx, NY$60,515$57,598#11$35,929
10Binghamton University Vestal, NY$60,299$57,392#12$25,751
…
171University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA$43,032$39,580#270$28,469
172Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$43,029$46,176#100$24,253
173Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI$43,021$45,361#123—
174Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA$43,017$43,749#154$25,694
175University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI$42,995$44,738#134$34,582
176California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$42,904$39,040#282$25,359
177San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$42,868$39,007#284$24,606

Other Majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$90,257$68,996#6 of 19
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,343$68,936#634 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$77,097$54,561#327 of 459
Economics$75,865$46,860#213 of 368
Biological and Physical Sciences$71,028$25,311#4 of 33
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,794$47,912#358 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$66,845$49,454#551 of 796
Physics$64,837—#97 of 107
Political Science and Government$63,458$40,730#244 of 565
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,397$54,823#156 of 253
Management Information Systems and Services$60,927$53,846#155 of 166
Human Resources Management and Services$58,975$42,542#166 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,931$42,362#835 of 1176
Marketing$58,043$39,247#413 of 516
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,936—#119 of 215
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$56,380$34,617#102 of 138
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,958$33,174#178 of 476
Criminology$53,762$37,911#69 of 113
Hospitality Administration/Management$53,551$30,307#84 of 137
Special Education and Teaching$53,494$44,121#63 of 177
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,984$31,311#319 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$52,359$34,981#155 of 299
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$52,115$23,996#35 of 50
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$51,725$27,467#29 of 42
Biology$49,673$31,928#695 of 841
Journalism$49,625$37,263#141 of 187
English Language and Literature$49,537$22,588#264 of 576
Music$48,630$33,070#71 of 268
Sociology$47,851$32,323#342 of 462
Social Sciences—$45,509—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $25,694 one year after graduating and $43,017 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ranks #174 by median pay four years after graduation, and #154 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,141.

← All data for Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.